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Lip Stick With Vitamin A.C.E

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Lip Stick With Vitamin A.C.E was recalled on 1 February 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0097/13. Chemical risk reported by Czechia. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 323 mg/kg of cadmium.

Photo of recalled product: Lip Stick With Vitamin A.C.E
Alert NumberA12/0097/13
BrandTMT Cosmetics
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberShade of lipstick 03 Best before: 07.2012
Published1 February 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 323 mg/kg of cadmium. Substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic for reproduction (CMR) of category 1 and 2, such as cadmium and its compounds, are prohibited for use in cosmetic products. The product also contains 151 mg/kg of lead, which is classified as carcinogenic of category 1 and toxic for reproduction of category 2The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Product Description

The top part of the lipstick is transparent, the lower part is gold. On the bottom of the product there is a label indicating the manufacturer's name, shade 03 and nominal content 3.5 g NET WET.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Lip Stick With Vitamin A.C.E.

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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